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TiresPart report

2008 Cadillac STS Tires Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
4%of 50 total for the year
Median mileage
78,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the tires of the 2008 Cadillac STS, 4% of the 50 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 78,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2008 Cadillac STS. The contact stated that the TPMS sensor intermittently illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The technician replaced all of the tires but the failure persisted. The technician was unable to determine what was causing the failure and referred the contact to an authorized dealer. In addition, the contact mentioned that the electronic locks failed to secure. The contact was able to use the key fob to secure the door but that did not prevent the failure from happening. …”

NHTSA complaint #10648441, filed 2014-10, 80,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2008 Cadillac STS. The contact stated while driving various speeds the power steering would suddenly malfunction making the steering wheel very difficult to turn. The contact indicated that no warning lights or sensors illuminated during the incident. After turning the vehicle off and restarting the it the vehicle would function normally. The contact also indicated that the tire pressure monitoring system indicated that the tire pressure was normal although the tire pressure on all the tires was low. The failure was not diagnosed nor was the vehicle repaired. …”

NHTSA complaint #10578515, filed 2014-04, 76,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Tires: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200824%
200621%
200511%
200118%
200018%

Other parts of the 2008 Cadillac STS

Air bags
11 complaints
Engine
9 complaints
Electrical system
8 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Steering
5 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Electronic stability control
3 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2008 Cadillac STS

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology